Clare Sidewalk Sale Draws Crowds with Free Entertainment
Shoppers in Clare will enjoy a Friday Sidewalk Sale with five dollar giveaways every hour from 10 a.m. at multiple downtown locations. A traveling band will perform, free kid movies run at Ideal theater, and airplane sightseeing tickets offer a three person ride. An outdoor art display and entertainment punctuate the carnival atmosphere.
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Clare
Chamber of Commerce
Ken Barnes
Michigan
Northland Hardware
Clare Hardware
Wilneck Iga
Maxwell’s Flowers Gamble
Clare Party
Awen’s Dress Shop Economy Drugs
Serenaders
Ideal Theater
Farwell Square
Garfield Memorial
Jerry
Doherty Motor Hotel
Slowing Population Growth Discussed for Clare Schools
A Clare area meeting of business leaders and officials discussed projected population growth over the next decade and its potential effect on school enrollments. The group reviewed past 1940s forecasts and considered whether slower growth should influence future school facilities planning. Russell West of the University of Michigan led the consultation with survey and evaluation input.
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Clare
Division of Business and Finance
Chamber of Commerce
Clare Sentinel
Radio Wcrm
Grant and
Vernon
Russell West
University of Michigan
Public Safety Talk At Clare Hall On Drowning Aid
A safety program at Clare City Hall Thursday June 22 at 7 30 p m features S Sgt Dan Kostrzewa of the Michigan State Police Mt Pleasant post to discuss safety topics and demonstrate drowning aid with Resuscitator Annie The event aims to address slower community growth due to declining birthrates and limited in migration coupled with housing and training needs The session involves local officials including Superintendent Richard Snyder and the Board of Education to guide future school capacity plans
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Clare
Clare Methodist Men
Dan Kostrzewa
Michigan
Annie
West
Richard Snyder
Board of Education
Auctioneers' Picnic Here
The Michigan State Auctioneers' Association holds its annual family picnic Sunday June 25 in the park at Shamrock Lake starting at noon. Jim Sykora of Clare is chairman. All auctioneers members and non members are invited with their families. The dinner is pot luck.
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Michigan State Auctioneers’ Assn
Shamrock Lake
Jim Sykora
Clare
New 1000 Mile U S Canada Gas Pipeline Through Clare
A $212 million natural gas line will be built from Emerson Manitoba to Sarnia Ontario by Great Lakes Gas Transmission Company. Construction starts soon with 157 miles reached Clare and Sarnia, creating temporary jobs and boosting tax revenue. The pipeline will deliver millions of cubic feet daily to Michigan Consolidated Gas and expand eastern Upper Peninsula service by 1968.
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Farwell
Port Huron
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ontario
Canada
Mackinac
U.S
General Motors
American Natural Gas Company
Michigan Consolidated
Sentinel
Clare
Minnesota
Federal Power Commission
Great Lakes Gas Transmission Company
Trans—Canada Pipe Lines Limited
Toronto
American Natural
Upper Peninsula
Ralph T. McElvenny
Iota
Straits of Mackinac
Lower Michigan
St. Clair
St. Clair River
Sarnia
St. Ignace
Twin Cities
Sault Ste. Marie
Great
Ser
U.P
Belle River Mills
Great Lakes
Twin Elms Sale and Great Lakes Gas Line News
Dick Alexander took possession of Twin Elms Golf Club on June 15 and will manage with Mrs. Alexander at the new clubhouse. Gladwin Heights Golf Course sold to Gladwin Heights Golf Course Inc. Carlton to manage. Clare wins an Award of Merit for waste plant safety. Great Lakes pipeline to deliver gas from western Canada to eastern Canada, with Michigan benefits and thousands of jobs.
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Twin Elms Golf Club
Dick Alexander
Chris and
Vivian Demo
Clare
Royal Oak
Alexander
Ruby Foss
Twin Elms
Carmel Muscat
Alexanders
Gladwin Heights Golf Course
Ernest Korkoske
Gladwin Heights Golf Course, Inc
Richard D. Rusak
Thomas W Howarth
William T. Carlton
Gladwin
Carlton
Michigan Liquor Control Commission
Michigan Water Pollution Control Association
Boyne Falls
Michigan
Clare approves new city truck purchase from McGuire Brothers
The Clare City Commission awarded a purchase contract for a new city truck on June 5 to McGuire Brothers. The McGuire bid was the lower of two submitted by Clare dealers.
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Clare City Commission
Chevrolet
McGuire Brothers
McGuire
Clare
Court of Appeals building dedicated in Clare
The new Court of Appeals headquarters in Clare was dedicated on June 16 with public tours. A noon luncheon honoring the judges drew a large crowd, with remarks by bar association leaders and introductions of many circuit and probate judges. The event featured Judge Donald E. Holbrook and the Michigan Court of Appeals panel, including Chief Judge T John Lesinski.
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Court of Appeals
Clare
Donald E. Holbrook
Clare County Bar Association
Central Michigan Bar Association
Karl Wickstrom
Clare Congregational Church
James S&s. Bicknell, II
James H. Hanes
Midland County Bar Association
Paul F. O'Connell
Lorenk, Gray
Isabella County Bar Association
Circuit Court
Philip J. Glennié
Alpena
Allan Miller
Tawas City
Hazen
Armatrong
Saginaw
Fred
State Court of Appeals
D. BE. Holbrook
Robert Carter
John Lesinski
Donald Holbrook
Karl Wick
School Board Approves Relocatable Classrooms Plan
The board ordered four self contained relocatable classrooms costing about 10 500 dollars each with total installed price near 60 000 dollars. The units will be 24 by 36 feet with toilets and coatrooms and may serve early elementary grades near the west end of the playground.
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Glenn Thomas
A.D. Austin
Richard Snyder
Coleman and
Harrison
Jaycees Present First Clare Gun Safety Awards
The Clare Jaycees announce the first annual Gun Safety Award program on Saturday at 2 00 p m on the Clare High School football field. Thirty seven boys and girls qualified for Jaycee Certificates of Participation and eleven earned Michigan Department of Conservation gun safety awards. Five will receive trophies for top shooting and high test scores with public attendance invited. rain date is the following Saturday.
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Clare Jaycee
Jaycee
Michigan Department of Conservation
Clare High School
4-Hers Visit County Supervisors in Training Session
Clare and Gladwin county 4-Hers learned how county government operates during a regular Gladwin County Supervisors meeting. Leaders described board structure, committees, and connections to state and national levels. Delegates prepare for three trainings before Washington trip August 12–19 at the National 4-H Center.
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Clare
Gladwin
Richard Swainson
Jack Woods
Washington D.C
Harrison
Debra Miller
Jill Dicken
Steve Caffrey
Clare County
Wilbur Fletcher
Dee Dunkle
Carolyn Burdo
Kathy Wall
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U.s.-Canada
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
J. Borchard
Robert H. Campbell
Leon Dardas
Bay City
John Theiler
Charles Brown
Traverse City
Lucien Sweet
Kalamazoo
Howard L. Campbell
Cadillac
James E. O'Neill
Burke McClintic
Mt. Pleasant
William H. McCready
Tasas City
George C. Johnson
Russell D. Otterbine
Richard W. Crandell
Joseph P. Friske
William M. Elimann
Michigan State Bar Association
Hiram C. Bond
Ronald L. Dzierbicki
James §. Brooks
George K. Beck
Jaycees
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